Oceana says the WTO is playing politics with the lives of millions of people who depend on healthy fish populations for their livelihoods and food security WASHINGTON, March 01, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – This week, at the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 13th ministerial conference in Abu Dhabi, ministers were unable to finalize an addendum to its Agreement [...]
New York, Feb. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF), the impact investment arm of the Open Society Foundations, is committing $25 million to Allied Climate Partners (ACP)—a new and innovative public-private partnership focused on increasing the number of bankable climate projects in emerging markets and developing economies around the world. ACP aims to address a [...]
Environmental group calls on Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and Aboitiz Equity Ventures to commit to increasing reusable beverage packaging throughout the Philippines following approval of Coca-Cola Philippines acquisition MANILA, Philippines, Feb. 26, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Oceana released the following statement from its leader in the Philippines Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos and Senior Vice President Matt [...]
ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Fluence Energy, Inc. (“Fluence” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: FLNC), a leading global provider of energy storage products, services, and optimization software for renewables and storage, today issued a statement in response to a report published by a known short-seller. The Company believes that the report is an attempt [...]
Asia Pacific could become a global leader in the energy transition Nearly 50% of the world’s low-carbon technology opportunities will be in Asia Pacific by 2050 SINGAPORE, 21 February 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Home to half of the world’s population and contributing a third to the global GDP, the Asia Pacific region is expected to maintain [...]
CALGARY, Alberta and TOKYO, Feb. 20, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Eavor Technologies Inc. (“Eavor”), the leader in globally scalable geothermal energy technology, has entered into an agreement with Kajima Corporation (“Kajima”) to receive a direct investment into the company. The investment by Kajima demonstrates Eavor’s ability to attract capital from various entities and develop key [...]
The report presents a comprehensive overview of Acronis’ ESG achievements, strategies, and initiatives SHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, Feb. 15, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today announced the release of its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report detailing the company’s performance and achievements in 2023 and charting a course for future positive impact. The 2023 [...]
Carbon intensity regulation to make or break global low-carbon hydrogen market Exporters and developers need to consider full value chain emissions associated with hydrogen, says new WoodMac report BEIJING/LONDON/HOUSTON, 15 February 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – The future of low-carbon hydrogen hinges on global policymakers introducing regulations and subsidies that focus on the carbon intensity of the [...]
Amsterdam, Feb. 15, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – STX Group, a leading global firm in environmental commodities trading and climate finance, today announces the financing partnership with BioValue, a major Dutch biomethane producer, for the construction and development of the Groengas Cothen biomethane plant. The new plant adds at least 80GWh of renewable natural gas capacity per year. [...]
Ecorobotix, a Swiss Agtech firm, is excited to announce Dominique Mégret, the former Head of Swisscom Ventures, as its new CEO with effect from March 1st, 2024 YVERDON-LES-BAINS, Switzerland, Feb. 15, 2024 (Korea Bizwire) – An INSEAD MBA graduate, Dominique Mégret is a seasoned technology entrepreneur and venture capital investor. For the last 17 years, [...]